Polypropylene resin suitable for fibers and nonwovens

摘要

A blended polypropylene composition, fiber, and nonwoven articles made therefrom are provided. In one aspect, the blended polypropylene composition comprises a first polymer component having a molecular weight distribution of from 2.5 to 8, and a second polymer component having a molecular weight distribution of from 1.8 to 3. The first polymer component has a melt flow rate of greater than 30 g/ 10 min. and the second polymer component has a melt flow rate of less than 40 g/ 10 min., and the blended polypropylene composition has a melt flow rate of greater than 5 g/ 10 min.